Silversea Appoints VP Corporate Communications
Silversea Cruises' CEO Albert Peter announced the appointment of Barbara Muckermann to the newly created position of vice president, corporate communications. The…
House-Senate Conference Agrees on $33 Million For Title XI Loan Guarantees
The House and the Senate have agreed to include $33 million for Title XI loan guarantees in Fiscal Year 2002 in the commerce, Justice, State and the Judiciary Appropriations conference report.
Solution For Two-Stroke Engine Lubrication
BP Marine has delivered an innovative for improved cost-effective two-stroke engine lubrication. Specifically developed to offer cost effective operation while maintaining…
Buying More Shares in Kværner
Aker Maritime has increased its shareholding in Kværner from 17.9 to 20.15 percent. This will strengthen the company's opportunities for protecting its minority interests in Kværner.
Hinckley Appoint Frank and Bernard in Electronics Department
Hinckley Yacht Services, the newly renamed Little Harbor full service complex here, has announced the appointment of David Frank as electronics department supervisor…
$6 Billion Cruise Deal
P&O Princess Cruises plc and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. have agreed to merge their companies in a deal approaching $6 billion, a move that will effectively create…
Tirrenia Takes Rina High Speed COMFORT
Italian ferry operator Tirrenia has been awarded Rina’s COMFORT class notation for two high speed ferries. The 1,800-passenger 43 knot Scorpio, and the recently built 2…
U.S. Supreme Court To Review FMC Case
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to review the case of South Carolina State Ports Authority v Federal Maritime Commission. The case concerns the issue of whether the…
China's Maritime Courts Makes Changes
China’s accession to the World Trade Organization will entail a number of major reforms, not least in the legal sector. In preparation for WTO entry, China's maritime…
Long Beach Pilots Train at MSI
Captain Tom Jacobsen, President of Jacobsen Pilot Services, Inc., a long-time provider of pilotage for the Port of Long Beach, announced that Long Beach Pilots would…
BV backs S&T Ecomax Tanker Design
International classification society Bureau Veritas and French shipowner Services & Transport have developed an Ecomax tanker design intended to address all the major causes of large oil spills.
BV backs S&T Ecomax Tanker Design
International classification society Bureau Veritas and French shipowner Services & Transport have developed an Ecomax tanker design intended to address all the major causes of large oil spills.
Stratos Ranked Sixth Fastest Growing Technology Company
Stratos announced that it is ranked sixth on the 2001 Deloitte & Touche Technology 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America.
Public Meeting On Tank Level Or Pressure Monitoring Devices
On November 6, the United States Coast Guard held a public meeting in Washington, D.C. to review proposals regarding the installation of devices to monitor cargo levels aboard tank vessels.
The 2001 “Best of What’s New” Award in General Technology
Popular Science magazine has announced that the Hardsuit 2000 has been chosen to receive a 2001 “Best of What’s New” award in the General Technology category. Each year…
Trailer Bridge Reports Third Quarter Results
Total revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2001 was $20,052,136, as compared to $23,151,664 for the third quarter of 2000. Compared sequentially to the second quarter of 2001…
Navy Christens Kilo Moana
The U.S. Navy christened the newest oceanographic research vessel Kilo Moana (AGOR 26) during a 7:45 a.m. ceremony at Atlantic Marine, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., on Nov. 17, 2001.
Xantic Releases AMOS Version With MarineProvider
e-procurement solution. seamlessly with MarineProvider's e-procurement solution. work done", says Collin Lewis, CEO of MarineProvider ASA. "MarineProvider required…
CP Ships Secure Long-Term Agreement
Canadian Pacific Railway and CP Ships have reached a long-term agreement that will see CPR continue as the shipping company's exclusive Montreal Gateway rail carrier well into the future.
Klenck Appointed as Crowley’s Vice President of Pricing and Yield Management
Joel Klenck has been promoted to vice president, pricing and yield management with overall pricing responsibilities for Crowley Liner Services’ Puerto Rico/Caribbean Group.